Many a Pretty Face Spoiled by Pimples
An advertisement style note highlights pimples and skin eruptions as disfiguring and linked to more serious conditions. It promotes a blood remedy, urging readers to email a medical adviser in Atlanta for free instructions and emphasizing a cure sourced from blood rather than local lotions. It also includes a humorous anecdote about a boy’s comment at a camp and a motorist joke about a road mishap.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
The House Divided Trouble After That Marriage
A fragment from a partisan sketch hints at political tempers after a union. The lines reference Republicans and Democrats and imply looming strife tied to marriage. Read as a period-tinged political quip from a historical column.
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Abe
Cuticura Talcum Ad Promotes Scented Powders
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum as an exquisitely scented powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims the product renders other perfumes superfluous and urges reliance on Cuticura Talcum available everywhere.
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Andy
Prima Donna Declines Chimp Performer Follow Advice
A vaudeville manager says the prima donna refuses to follow a trained chimpanzee in a routine. He insists the bill cannot be altered for her and orders her to stay in her dressing room until show time.
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Donnha
Saks
Bracelets and Handbags Lead Fall Accessories Trend
A fashion piece notes that bracelets remain the key winter sale driver for jewelers as long sleeves influence length. It highlights the rise of elaborate handbags using corded silks, ivory frames, and enameled beads, with decorative embroidery on gray fall models.
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Paris
Beads Add To This Frock In Midnight Shade
Bead embroidery enhances a blue satin frock with gold and blue accents. The dark midnight shade highlights the shimmering beadwork, giving the chic dress a refined antique look.
Brown and Red Combination in New Frocks Styles
The New York Evening Sun notes brown and red combinations in frocks and blouses. Brown serge and tricolette with red trims appear on gowns and middy suiting, yet red on black or navy remains smarter for children. Citron, purple, and orchid appear in new separates with embroidery of blue wool.
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Anya
New York Evening Sun
Deeves
Dickeys
Flannel Details For Milady Fall Blouses
A recent model features white georgette with a throw pllar and flannel sleeves. The plain blouse shows two rows of scallops along the palatine edge, bound in color to match the scarf.
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Milady
Home Cookery Guide and Miscellaneous Recipes
A collection of kitchen notes offering grape sauce, cider syrup, walnut Graham bread, rice and almond cream, salmon mold, tomato nut mixture, and a butter sauce. The text closes with a philosophical reflection on how meaning shapes existence rather than events.
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Hell
HhUl Fender
Food Exhibits at State and County Fairs
Thousands of women are discouraged by unclear entry rules and uneven judging at fairs. The piece urges standardized score cards trained judges use for jelly and other foods, to explain why exhibits win or lose and drive improvements. It cites jelly making tips and the need for uniform judging guidelines from state universities and Washington departments.
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Univer
Werhington
Wien
Tam In Favor as Practical Autumn Headwear
The tam becomes the favored hat for both a small girl and her mother this autumn. It suits fall and winter wear and can be fashioned from velours, velvet, or felt. Often the tam matches the coat, as seen in a chic navy cheviot set with a red fleece cape, and the tam itself is piped with red.
Crepe Fabrics Dominate Fashion With Satin’s Decline
An article notes crepe as the latest fashion force replacing satin, detailing lustrous heavy and light weaves, metallic brocades, and printed color effects. It highlights silk crepes for formal gowns and dinner wear, with cotton crepe for durable, economical outfits and children’s rompers in pink, brown, and white.
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Rome
Danderine Beauty Ad Claims Boosts Hair
A vintage advertisement promises Danderine as a beauty tonic that thickens hair and prevents dandruff. The copy touts new life and brightness for dull faded hair, claiming it thoroughly revives thin tresses. Prominent druggists endorse the product as a fresh, delightful solution.
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AML
Adv
A Short Drive
Uncle Bill Bottletop dismisses moonshine drinking as foolish. The line hints at a rural setting and warned reaction to low effort driving contrasted with moonshine lore. The exchange shows locals debating risk and judgment in a terse, rustic tone.
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Uncle Bill Bottletop
Green's August Flower A Marvelous Remedy for Indigestion
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as an effective cure for nervous dyspepsia indigestion and related digestive disorders. It claims 54 years of use in thousands of homes worldwide with no failures and notes it as a gentle laxative sold everywhere. Then a line about Mrs Scrapp and a joke about a sleeping foot follows.
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Green
Natore
Diamond Dyes Color Card Ad Promises Rich Color
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with easy directions for dyeing all fabrics including wool silk linen cotton and milled goods. It guarantees perfect results and urges buyers to use only Diamond Dyes for best outcomes.
Better Selection of Verses From a Warm Poem
A fragmentary verse exchange recalls a memory of pressed violets gifted by a loved one. The speaker notes a deeper, shared gesture as two lines hint at affection and mutual care in a lyrical, intimate moment.
Bayer Aspirin Tablets Marketing Message
An ad claims genuine Bayer Aspirin tablets are proven safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It promotes broken Bayer packages with proper directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia and other pains, selling in boxes of 12 for a few cents.
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Bayer
Newralgla
Mbenmatian
Jolds
Hendy
Rayer Parkages
Amphian
Hayer
Kullvyliarht
Ady
Cotard Disease Cure Question Sparks Medical Debate
Fragmentary text questions whether Cotard syndrome can be cured and mentions medical terms and potential treatments. The readable content hints at a debate on diagnosis and therapy without providing concrete outcomes or sources.
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